143-1, Boolambayte Hill Section, Yagon Siltstone, New South Wales (Carboniferous to of Australia)

Where: New South Wales, Australia (32.4° S, 152.3° E: paleocoordinates 47.8° S, 157.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Yagon Siltstone Formation, Visean to Visean (346.7 - 330.9 Ma)

• Marginirugus barringtonensis Zone -- latest Visean to early Namurian

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified sandstone

Primary reference: J. Roberts, J. W. Hunt, and D. M. Thompson. 1976. Late Carboniferous marine invertebrate zones of eastern Australia. Alcheringa 1:197-225 [N. Heim/N. Heim]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 58048: authorized by Noel Heim, entered by Noel Heim on 16.01.2006

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchoporidae
 Spiriferida - Strophopleuridae
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Anopliidae
Yagonia gibberensis n. gen. n. sp.
Yagonia gibberensis n. gen. n. sp. Roberts et al. 1976
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Streblochondriidae
Streblochondria histion Campbell 1962 scallop